How do ACID and database transactions work?

Question

What is the relationship between ACID and database transaction?

Does ACID give database transaction or is it the same thing?

Could someone enlighten this top

Answer 1

Transaction can be defined as a collection of task that are considered as minimum processing unit. Each minimum processing unit can not be divided further.

All transaction must contain four properties that commonly known as ACID properties. i.e ACID are the group of properties of any transaction.

• Atomicity :
• Consistency
• Isolation
• Durability